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SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21P08

LOYDGB21P08 belongs to Lloyds Bank PLC in Altrincham, United Kingdom.

LOYDGB21P08

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeLOYDGB21P08
8-character codeLOYDGB21
Branch codeP08
BankLloyds Bank PLC
BranchAltrincham - 771959
CityAltrincham
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Lloyds Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

LOYD Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
P08 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code LOYDGB21P08?

LOYDGB21P08 identifies Altrincham - 771959, a branch or department of Lloyds Bank PLC in Altrincham, United Kingdom. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Lloyds Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 1646 SWIFT/BIC codes for Lloyds Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

What happens if I enter LOYDGB21P08 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check LOYDGB21P08 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use LOYDGB21 instead of LOYDGB21P08?

LOYDGB21 is the head office of Lloyds Bank PLC, while LOYDGB21P08 points to Altrincham - 771959. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use LOYDGB21P08 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of LOYDGB21P08 mean?

LOYD is the institution code of Lloyds Bank PLC, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the location code and P08 identifies the department Altrincham - 771959.

Do I need LOYDGB21P08 for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need LOYDGB21P08.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.